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  #21

Ha..so much information..Thanks a lott mjl!!!

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  #22

yes, thnx a lot mjl for all this info. I like it when I can reason through and it's not just a 2 line answer.

p.s. you're a second year med student?

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  #23

Great discussion grin

I just learn a lot..... also tyrosine is converted to thyroxine...right?

What drug would inhibit iodination of tyrosine residues on thyroglobulin plus the linking of DIT and MIT?

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  #24

Propylthiouracil??

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  #25

Yes Quinn, tyrosine :arrow: thyroxine

Tyrosine gives rise to:

1) Melanin
2)T3, T4
3)Catecholamines

Drugs that would inhibit I- :arrow: Diiodotyrosene are:
1)PTU
2)Methimazole

What drugs inhibit uptake of I-?

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  #26

Perchlorate
Pertechnetate
Thiocyanate

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  #27

Wow!!!! This is wonderful discussion. I am learning so much with all. Bela and Rida you are both right.

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